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There Is No Spoon

@neumahn.bsky.social

Progressive, spacecraft engineer, photographer, traveler, astronomer, founder/CEO of two successful spacecraft robotics startups, designed part of the F-22, my hardware is on Mars and in the Smithsonian, all statements are my opinion.

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There Is No Spoon@neumahn.bsky.social · 13h ago

“Project Panama is our effort to destructively scan all the books in the world.” The memo advises discretion: “Why use a codename? … [B]ecause we don’t want it to be known that we are working on this.”

Why is Anthropic destroying books? | Kathryn James

The AI company apparently found destructively scanning ‘all the books in the world’ easier than dealing with copyright in its quest for training data

theguardian.com

There Is No Spoon@neumahn.bsky.social · last wk.

Driven away from pirated digital libraries by a massive $1.5 billion settlement, major AI companies have found a legal loophole: bulk-buying physical books, shearing off the spines for high-speed scanning, and then throwing the originals away.

There Is No Spoon@neumahn.bsky.social · last wk.

Alex Jones, the former owner of InfoWars, on Tuesday said President Trump must be impeached over the Iran conflict, describing the situation as “absolutely out of control” and warning that the administration is preparing for a national draft.

Alex Jones calls for immediate Trump impeachment

Alex Jones, the former owner of InfoWars, on Tuesday said President Trump must be impeached over the Iran conflict, describing the situation as “absolutely out of control” and warning that the admi…

thehill.com

There Is No Spoon@neumahn.bsky.social · last wk.

Driven away from pirated digital libraries by a massive $1.5 billion settlement, major AI companies have found a legal loophole: bulk-buying physical books, shearing off the spines for high-speed scanning, and then throwing the originals away.

AI Companies Are Buying Antique Books, Ingesting Their Contents to Train Models, and Then Destroying Them at Incredible Scale, Even If Almost No Copies Remain

AI companies are quietly obtaining rare books, ingesting their contents, and then destroying them -- even if they're exceedingly rare.

futurism.com

There Is No Spoon@neumahn.bsky.social · 2w ago

We are paying the price for Trump, Elon, and RFK Jr's stupidity...

Trump Administration Cuts Reach FDA Employees in Food Safety, Medical Devices and Tobacco Products

The firings appeared to focus on employees in the agency’s centers for food, medical devices and tobacco products — which includes oversight of electronic cigarettes. It was not clear whether FDA empl...

news.wttw.com

@strea3m.bsky.social · 2w ago

Thanks to 🤡 & RFK Jr, there's plenty of food poisoning to go around: 'Yes you will v. probably get miserably 🤢, but you've got options when it comes to how' "cyclosporiasis isn’t the only foodborne illness you need to worry about now, because there are also new outbreaks of salmonella and listeria"

@mycomark.bsky.social · 2w ago

Americans payed Argentina 40 billion for nothing and pay Israel millions a day to commit genocide and they have national healthcare. We pay subsidies to large Companies that Make a profit anyway and aren’t taxed. Then they state National healthcare is to expensive yet they have healthcare for life.

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